Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $74.94 | 4.846% | $78.5716 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.81 | 5.577% | $196.1726 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $96.26 | 3.451% | $99.5819 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.49 | 11.610% | $256.1338 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $237.27 | 5.429% | $250.1514 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.61 | 7.402% | $127.3895 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $213.26 | 8.547% | $231.4873 | $231.49 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.64 | $1,239.4881 | $1,239.48 | $1,239.50 | $1,239.60 |